GRIFFIN, Kathleen H "Katie" Lathrop Rhoades 1917 - 1996

GRIFFIN, RHOADES, LATHROP, BAILEY

Posted By: Richard K. Thompson (email)
Date: 2/6/2012 at 16:12:16

Fairfield Ledger
Tuesday July 23, 1996

Kathleen LATHROP RHOADES GRIFFIN

Kathleen LATHROP RHOADES GRIFFIN, 79, of Nelson Nursing Home, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 22, 1996, at the nursing home.

The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Memorial Lawn Cemetery, with the Rev. Jim Wotherspoon officiating. Open visitation begins at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Raymond Funeral Home, with the family present from 7 to 8 that evening. Memorials may be made to charity of donor's choice.

Mrs. GRIFFIN was born Feb. 27, 1917, in Fairfield, the daughter of Joseph Franklin and Jessie SHIRKEY LATHROP. On July 18, 1953, she married George L. GRIFFIN in Moline, Ill. He died Oct. 30, 1993. A resident of Fairfield for most of her life, she was a homemaker.

Surviving are a son, Larry RHOADES of Brighton; three grand-children; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Wilma BAILEY of Fairfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Jack RHOADES; and a brother, Ernest LATHROP.

* Transcribed for genealogy purposes. I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: buried in Memorial Lawn cemetery, Fairfield, Iowa. Lot: Memorial 33 Space 5